Posted on Monday, March 02, 2009 4:14:26 PM by SierraWasp
For small-government die-hards, the $787 billion economic stimulus bill recently passed by Congress isn't a life saver. It's the last straw.
Lawmakers across the country are sponsoring resolutions — most of them only symbolic — asserting state sovereignty, in effect the right to ignore any federal law or policies they deem unconstitutional, including the stimulus bill, the No Child Left Behind Act and any new assault rifle ban. (snip) "This has been a progression from (the New Deal) days to today, with the only break being Ronald Reagan," South Carolina state Rep. Michael Pitts said by e-mail. Pitts, a Republican, has a resolution pending in the South Carolina House. "The stimulus bill is simply propellant for the resistance."
Posted on Monday, March 02, 2009 1:05:40 PM by euram
The liberal press, including the most influential writers on the op-ed pages of The New York Times, hated the Palins the moment they saw them. They viciously attacked even one of their daughters who was pregnant and unmarried. In a coordinated attack, trashy caricatures of Palin appeared regularly from Tiny Fey and the “Saturday Night Live” crew all during the campaign. Mainstream newscasters like Katie Couric went out of their way to publicly embarrass her by asking her if she ever read the newspaper.
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